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Dormer approval rate in Derby

Derby approved 82.4% of dormer applications, based on 222 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

82.4%
dormer approval rate
222
Dormer decisions
183
Approved
39
Refused
92.8%
Derby overall

Dormer applications are refused more often than the Derby average (92.8%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How dormer compares in Derby

Dormer (222 decided)
82.4%
Derby all applications (4,507 decided)
92.8%

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Other project types in Derby

Rear Extension (1,602 decided)
96.1%
Side Extension (909 decided)
94.7%
Garage / Parking (545 decided)
93.8%
89.4%
Front Extension (326 decided)
91.7%
Wraparound Extension (252 decided)
94.8%
New Build (199 decided)
86.9%
Outbuilding (198 decided)
89.4%
Extension (General) (180 decided)
90.6%
HMO (167 decided)
87.4%
Conservatory (54 decided)
88.9%
Annex (30 decided)
73.3%
72.2%
Basement (16 decided)
93.8%
Loft Conversion (15 decided)
86.7%
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